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Disaster● ElevatedBreakingAug 11 · Aug 11, 2026, 4:15 AM

Search continues in B . C . after child mauled , RCMP shoot wrong bear

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from cheknews.ca · Canada

A search is ongoing in British Columbia after a child was mauled, and authorities mistakenly shot the wrong bear. This indicates a continuing search operation and a tragic incident involving wildlife.

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2 Elevated

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